horse sense vs sense

horse sense and sense both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
horse sense	Yes	No	No	No
sense	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, horse sense and sense are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of horse sense include common sense, good sense, gumption, mother wit.

horse sense (noun)	sense (noun)
sound practical judgment	the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
	sound practical judgment
	a general conscious awareness
	a natural appreciation or ability
	the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted

horse sense (verb)	sense (verb)
	discern
	become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
	perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
	detect some circumstance or entity automatically